

Because This Is My First Life
2017-10-09 · 60 min / episode · ★ 8.2
Two housemates get married for financial convenience, but discover nothing is simple when it comes to demanding in-laws — or facing their growing bond.
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Production details
- Creators
- Park Joon-hwa, Yoon Nan-joong
- Production companies
- Studio Dragon, MI
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Lee Min-kiNam Se-hee
Jung So-minYoon Ji-ho
Park Byung-eunMa Sang-goo
EsomWoo Soo-ji
Kim Min-seokSim Won-seok
Kim Ga-eunYang Ho-rang
Jeon Hye-wonLee Eun-sol
Kim Eung-sooNam Hee-bong
Moon Hee-kyungJo Myung-ja
Kim Byeong-okYoon Jong-soo
Kim Sun-youngKim Hyun-ja
Ro Jong-hyunYoon Ji-seok
Yoon Bo-miYoon Bo-mi
Hwang Seok-jeongWriter Hwang
Kim Min-gueYeon Bok-nam
Lee Chung-ahGo Jung-min
Kim WookGye Yong-seok
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